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PostGIS with QGIS

What is PostGIS and why PostGIS is benificial over tredtional analysis approaches. PostGIS is a spatial database extension for PostgreSQL that allows users to store and manipulate geospatial data. PostGIS has several advantages over the traditional approach of geospatial analysis, such as: PostGIS supports a wide range of spatial data types, functions, and operators, enabling complex spatial queries and operations. PostGIS integrates well with other GIS tools and frameworks, such as QGIS, GeoServer, and Leaflet, allowing users to visualize and analyze their data in different ways....

January 8, 2024 · 4 min · Dr. Ankit Deshmukh
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Introduction of GDAL, Terra and SF for geospatial analysis with R programming

Getting started with gdal GDAL (Geospatial Data Abstraction Library) is a free and open source translator library for raster and vector geospatial data formats. It also comes with a variety of useful command line utilities for data translation and processing. It is used by many GIS software i.e. QGIS, ArcGIS, and GRASS GIS and R. As a core R use, working in climate change and hydrology, I need to process spatia-tempral data daily on daily basis....

October 24, 2023 · 2 min · Dr. Ankit Deshmukh